Production Planner
7 months ago
We are always looking for exceptional individuals to join our multinational group of talented professionals and right now we’re seeking to recruit a temporary Production Planner to cover a maternity leave absence.
As one of our Production Planners, you will support the Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams in the delivery of product to the customer whilst ensuring the manufacturing plan is aligned to forecast and customer requirements to allow the Supply Chain to obtain the right product at the right time.
**Responsibilities**
- To support Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Customer Service in maintaining & presenting data and providing general administrative support.
- Manage Production orders in line with Customer requirements.
- Manage the correct allocation of raw materials in times of volatility based on system forecast & Customer requirements.
**Requirements**:
- Proven experience in production planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment preferably electronic, with a strong understanding of production processes and logistics.
- Proficiency in production planning software and ERP systems such as SAP, with the ability to generate and analyze production reports and data.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize production operations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate production plans and schedules clearly and effectively.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and production demands.
For more detailed information about the role, please see the documents available tab at the top of this advert.
**Note**: This position is a temporary role to cover maternity leave and is expected to last approximately up to 15 months. Upon completion of the maternity cover, there may be potential for other opportunities within the business based on performance and business needs.
**Our Company**
At Megger, our aim is to ensure everyone can live confidently and work safely, with the energies which power our world. We do this by designing and manufacturing safe, reliable, easy-to use portable electrical test equipment.
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. This drives our innovation because we not only make it our business to understand what our customers really need but what it takes to be the partner who helps them perform at their best
As a global operator, Megger is strategically located in over 100 countries, employing in excess of 1,500 employees. We are backed by world-leading support and expertise in the delivery of our 360-degree Customer Service including - software, product and tools design; onsite training; repairs; testing; and consultancy.
We are the one-stop shop, for electrical testing equipment and you can be part of it
Our UK headquarters is in Kent, more aptly described as the beautiful Garden of England, with stunning views of Dover Castle, the Kent coastline and beyond to France.
Talk to us about Flexible working. Megger support flexible working for all employees and the right to request flexible working from day one of employment, with a limit of one request per 12-months.
**Our Approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion**
The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Archcliffe Road, Dover, Kent CT17 9EN
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